by Ansherina M. | Oct 8, 2020 | Estate Planning
Small Estate Affidavit For people that do not have a substantial estate, going through probate seems like a waste of money and time. For example, some people only own a family home and a bank account with a modest amount in it. You can use a small estate affidavit to...
by Ansherina M. | Oct 6, 2020 | Wills
Legalzoom Will Review Legalzoom just like any other DIY document preparation service makes it seem like preparing a Will is as simple as filling in blank spaces in a form. People go to sites like Legalzoom because these websites offer what seems like a cheaper and...
by Ansherina M. | Oct 1, 2020 | Wills
Blank Will For Texas A significant number of people view fill-in-the-blank Wills as a cheaper and quicker way to make a Will. But the problem with these types of Wills is most people do not understand what the words before the blanks actually mean. They also cannot...
by Ansherina M. | Sep 29, 2020 | Estate Planning, Immigration
IRS Rules On Foreign Inheritance It is not unusual for foreigners to leave inheritance for their American kin. The greatest concern for Americans who receive this inheritance is that they may have to pay taxes on that inheritance. But in the United States you...
by Ansherina M. | Sep 24, 2020 | Wills
Holographic Will Texas A handwritten Will is a legitimate document that has the same legal implications as a typewritten Will. Just like a formal typewritten Will, a handwritten Wills remains effective until the testator revokes it. In fact, you can handwrite a Will...
by Ansherina M. | Sep 22, 2020 | Wills
Who Inherits Property If No Will In Texas Making a Will is useful because it makes the process of distributing your wealth to heirs and beneficiaries seamless. But there are also statutes called intestacy laws that can be used in a situation where someone dies without...
by Ansherina M. | Sep 17, 2020 | Wills
Texas Will Laws A Last Will and Testament is a secure way to distribute your property or assets to your family, heirs, and beneficiaries after your death. In your will you can name an executor whose main roles are to manage your estate, pay expenses and taxes,...
by Ansherina M. | Sep 15, 2020 | Wealth and Estates
First Party Special Needs Trust People who are worried about what will happen to their special needs child or spouse when they are no longer around to take care of them, should consider creating a special needs trust. Being concerned about your loved one’s care...
by Ansherina M. | Sep 10, 2020 | Wills
How To Distribute Estate To Beneficiaries You can look at a will and testament as a tool for distributing assets to heirs after your death. After a person dies, a probate process is conducted in a probate court to prove the will and to distribute the decedent’s...
by Ansherina M. | Sep 8, 2020 | Estate Planning
Life Estate Remainderman A simple definition of a life estate is that it is real property that a grantor gives to another person (grantee) to possess after the grantor dies. The grantor prepares a deed that gives the property to the grantee when the grantor is still...
